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Rachana Adhikary

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The Tale Of 2:05 AM. The Timeline.

Weekly Contest #372

………..and he grew very fond of me the moment I stepped into his family as his daughter-in-law. We shared a great rapport. My father-in-law spoke very little but smiled often. I never got to spend enough time with him, a regret I will carry for the rest of my life. But I always felt he wanted to share something with me. I remember that fateful evening when we received a call that my father-in-law had been admitted to the ICU after falling unconscious in his room. Arnab (my husband), who had just reached home from work, rushed to catch the next...

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“I Want To Sleep," Was The Last Line That He Said.

Weekly Contest #371

Suddenly, a junior doctor called me into the MRI section. When I entered, the neurologist was waiting. He looked serious. “Hi! I’m Dr Oak. During the MRI, we noticed a few black patches in her brain. They could potentially cause a stroke. She needs to be admitted immediately, as she needs stent surgery.” For a moment, I stared at him. “This is not for real.” I thought to myself.  I couldn’t bear the thought of seeing her go through it, all over again. I rushed to my Mom. She was sitting in a wheelchair, tears streaming down her face, pl...

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